Introduction to Genealogy: participants will follow the instructor as she uses her own ancestor to demonstrate the features of Ancestry.com library edition and HeritageQuest.
Land on the moon, travel through the stars, explore the universe and more with out Creation Station Discovery Dome Planetarium as we show different programs all day! All ages welcome.
Drop in to get assistance with and ask questions about downloading library books to your computer and other devices, such as the Kindle, Nook, iPad, iPod, iPhone and Android phones and tablets.
Children and tweens can drop-in on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday between 10am-7pm and make a Father's Day Card.
Keep calm and create with self-directed arts and crafts projects. Ask for the cart at the youth desk.
Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our drop-in FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) parenting education groups.
Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our drop-in FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) parenting education groups.
Sign up to practice what you learned in Genealogy Basics, Parts 1 and 2, or to continue researching your family history using the library's Ancestry Library Edition and Heritage Quest databases and/or genealogy websites.
Join us for a morning of songs, stories and a themed craft! Ages 0-5 welcome with caregivers!
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Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
Librarian Charlotte Thompson leads a monthly book discussion group.
September 10: Philip Roth The Plot Against America.
Join us on the 2nd Monday and 4th Tuesday of the month. We supply the coloring pages and pencils.
The chess club is an opportunity to play friendly games of chess in a low-stress environment. Patrons of all ages and levels are welcome to come, as help is given to those who need it! Chess boards and pieces will be provided.
Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our drop-in FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) parenting education groups.
Enjoy special uninterrupted play time with your child in our drop-in FREE Partners In Play® (PIP) parenting education groups.
Summer Breakspot Lunches for children and teens ages 0-18. Provided by Sarasota County Food and Nutrition Services.
Come join us for our Space Themed teen movie. Continuous Showing of Guardians of the Galaxy, from Noon - 7:30pm. Snacks will be provided.
Free lunches for anyone up to age 18 will be served in the youth program room on weekdays, June 3-Aug.
Free, unbiased Medicare counseling from 10:00 a.m.
Advanced Research : Use your own ancestor to search Ancestry and HeritageQuest. To begin your personal search bring the complete name, dates (birth/death), and location of where this family member lived or might have lived.
Celebrate father's day by making your dad a card, a picture frame, or a colorful tie!
Land on the moon, travel through the stars, explore the universe and more with out Creation Station Discovery Dome Planetarium as we show different programs all day! All ages welcome.
Come build space and galaxy themed crafts at the library!
Learn the basics of using your iPad and iPhone. Class will cover the buttons, navigating and understanding the settings menus/options, connecting to the internet, navigating internet menus (Safari), and basic sharing features.
Chef Warren will demonstrate how to make 10 healthy and delicious entrees that you can prepare in 10 minutes using ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen.
Come challenge other teens in a variety of electronic and board games. Refreshments will be provided and no advance sign up is required.
Join museum educator and author Didi McKay on an adventure to a
Learn the fundamentals of 3D design in this interactive, conversational and fun class.
Come to the teen room and choose from a variety of board games like Apples to Apples, Balderdash, Uno, Scattergories, Scrabble and more.
Work on your own creations or build as a team. We provide the LEGOs, you provide the imagination.
Looking for something a little more advanced than basic Spanish lessons? Every Monday from 3:30-5, join an open group of intermediate Spanish speakers for a small discussion-oriented lecture.
Children are invited to read with certified pet therapy dogs. This program encourages conversation and develops reading and communication skills. The dogs love the attention and the kids love the interactions.
Disclaimer(s)
Sarasota County prohibits discrimination in all services, programs or activities. View the complete policy at scgov.net/ADA.
Children are invited to read with certified pet therapy dogs from Suncoast Humane Society. This program encourages conversation and develops reading and communication skills. The dogs love the attention and the kids love the interactions.
Learn to knit or crochet! All ages and skill levels welcome! It is recommended to bring your own yarn and needles. Instructor-supplied yarns remain with the instructor weekly until piece is completed.
Come use our Adobe/ Mac software and sewing machines on your own personal projects. Time slots are filled on a first-come-first-serve basis.
Join us for a family movie!
Today we are watching Home (rated PG).
Zumba is a fun and effective dance fitness class that provides a total workout, combining all elements of fitness--cardio, muscle conditioning, balance and flexibility, boosted energy and a serious dose of awesome each time you leave class.
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